Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Fairborn, Ohio
2 of 3 nursing homes in Fairborn (67%) meet our strict criteria. The Ohio statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 1 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
337
across 3 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
3
/3
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Fairborn, Ohio, is adequate, with 67% of the 3 facilities recommended for care. Families should consider the top-rated DAYSPRING OF MIAMI VALLEY HLTH CARE CENTER & REHAB (B+, 5★) when seeking quality options, as there are no facilities in the caution or avoid tiers.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 DAYSPRING OF MIAMI VALLEY HLTH CARE CENTER & REHAB (85) — With an impressive 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 85/100, Dayspring of Miami Valley Health Care Center stands out for its exceptional care and strong performance. The facility, which has 144 beds and no fines, offers a comfortable environment that prioritizes residents' well-being, making it a top choice for rehabilitation and long-term care.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 2 TRINITY COMMUNITY AT FAIRBORN (70) — Trinity Community at Fairborn, a non-profit facility, excels in providing community-focused care with a solid 4★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 70/100. With no fines and 94 beds, it offers a welcoming atmosphere and personalized services, ensuring that residents feel at home while receiving quality care.
The other 1 Fairborn facility didn't qualify — 0 carry Grade D or F ratings.
Recommended
B+
85
Trust Score
With an impressive 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 85/100, Dayspring of Miami Valley Health Care Center stands out for its exceptional care and strong performance. The facility, which has 144 beds and no fines, offers a comfortable environment that prioritizes residents' well-being, making it a top choice for rehabilitation and long-term care.
Trinity Community at Fairborn, a non-profit facility, excels in providing community-focused care with a solid 4★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 70/100. With no fines and 94 beds, it offers a welcoming atmosphere and personalized services, ensuring that residents feel at home while receiving quality care.
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Best Available Alternative
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Fairborn Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Low-scoring facilities
- 1 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
- Caution group
- 1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Fairborn Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Fairborn's city average is 4.0 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 3 Fairborn facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Fairborn avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Fairborn facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Fairborn, OH are recommended?
2 of 3 nursing homes in Fairborn (67%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Fairborn "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Fairborn?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.